Farmer. Training a Trotting Morse by Swimming
WHILE Mr. Robert Bonner was inspecting John Turner's horses in Philadelphia the General told a curious story of horse training "When I was a boy and £200 locked as big…
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Farming & the land, 1886
92 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 5
Shoalhaven Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, January 14,1886. (Before Messrs. John Glanville and J. Green, Js.P.) Cattle Stealing
EDWARD IRVINE, of Broughton Vale, was charged with having stolon and driven away from the Wingecarribee Swamp, 3 hiefers, the property of Samuel Hazelton, of Albion Park…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer. Scraps from the Live Stock Journal
SIR JOHN B. LAWES makes the important announcement that he is engaged with Dr. Gilbert in preparing a paper for the next Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society on…
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Says the European Mail of December 24:ââThe extremely low figure to which the price of wool has fallen, and the [?] of any immediate prospect…
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COLONEL RUSSELL, contributes to the current number of The Nineteenth Century an article, on "War Horses." In the event of war with a first rate Power, he says we should certainly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Yard Poultry. Failures in Poultry-keeping
Chiefly due to a mistaken idea that poultry can be made profitable and a source of wealth or income without any outlay, everything being expected from whilst nothing is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Yard Poultry.-( Concluded.)
fed during the whole fattening period very regularly at stated times; no food should be left after a meal; the coop must be very clean, and kept out of the sun, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer. Climbing Plants in Trees
THESE give an appearance of robust luxuriance and unrestrained vigour, reminding the spectator of those tropical and semitropical climes where nature, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of the Omega Butter Factory
A TELEGRAM from Kiama to the Echo on March 17, says : The Omega Butter Factory was opened to-day. The attendance numbered about 120. The factory is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer. Preserving Eggs
EGGS packed and treated as follows can be kept three months, and seem and look like fresh eggs: Take a common box, such as is used for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Scottish Farmer’s Alliance
A MORNING of the Excoacive Commitons of the Scottish Farmer’s Alliance was held on Saturday Afternoon in Abed on The business considered can by in preparing real times for the…
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The Sydney Mail of Saturday week, says: âA new butter factory was opened last week in a favourable locality, known as the Omega Retreat, distant above three…
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Mrs. Mina Holmes says that to make good butter you must have good cows, in good condition. The pasture in summer must be of the best, and the very best…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burrawang Farmers’ Club & West Camden Agricultural Society’s Show. (Abridged from [?] Scrutineer.)
THE sixth show of the above society, which was opened on Wednesday, 31st March (under favourable circumstances, steady rain having fallen at intervals during the day), on very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →System on the Farm
IN the workshops and factories everything is done systematically. There is a time for beginning work and time for work to cease, while each and all have certain duties and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Social Feeling Among Farmers
IT has been said that of all classes farmers are more secluded in their habits than others. The occupation of farming seems somewhat to deprive them of association,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crops for Ensilage
At the question or the proper preservation of green crops for cattle feeding has been settledâeven Sir J. B. Lowes fully yields this point, having fed it at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From Martin’s Home and Farm
THE following extracts are taken from Martinâs Home and Farm, a farmersâ journal, published in Sydney :â GREEN CORN FOR COW FEED…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer. Milk Registers
At the dairy conference a paper, on Milk Registers," was read by Professor Fream, College of Agriculture, Downton, as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broughton Creek v. Kiama Cattle
IN reference some slight misunderstandings between Mr. J. T. Cole, of Jamberoo, Mr. H. Graham, about the merits of the cattle at the Broughton Creek show, the…
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